Benjamin Franklin. Line engraving by P. Plon after J. Chevillet after J. S. Duplessis, 1778.

  • Duplessis, Joseph-Siffrède, 1725-1802
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Benjamin Franklin. Line engraving by P. Plon after J. Chevillet after J. S. Duplessis, 1778. Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Benjamin Franklin. Né à Boston, dans la nouvelle Angleterre, le 17. Janvier 1706. Honneur du nouveau monde et de l'humanité / Ce sage aimable et vrai les guide et les éclaire. / Comme un autre Mentor il cache à l'oeil vulgaire / Sous les traits d'un mortel une divinité. Par M.r Feutry. Duplessis pinxit P. Pl. sculp.

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R. Burgess, Portraits of doctors & scientists in the Wellcome Institute, London 1973, no. 1034.22

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